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What do the CX gurus say? Do they not proclaim the critical importance of Customer Experience? Do they not assert that in the age of social media Customer Experience is everything? Do they not say that those organisations that do not pay attention to the Customer Experience will go out of business?

In 1904, the great sociologist Max Weber visited the United States. As Moises Naim describes in The End of Power, travelling around the vast country for three months, he believed that it represented “the last time in the long-lasting history of mankind that so favourable conditions for a free and grand development will exist.”

If you and I communicated recently (say, last 1-2 years) in any way – talked, emailed, came to a panel or keynote of mine, or are just lucky enough to be my client – you know how much I — er, “love” customer journey mapping (CJM).

Warby Parker is one of the several e-commerce brands, including Bonobos and Birchbox, that have ventured into the physical store space. Check out this Brand Experience Brief video to learn what works and what doesn’t in Warby Parker’s store in New York City’s SOHO, and why it matters.